Vaccines
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Iran receives 2nd shipment of COVID-19 vaccines from Poland
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Iran received the second shipment of 1 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from the Polish Government on Tuesday.
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Iranian influenza vaccine out in market
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – An Iranian health official said that the locally manufactured influenza vaccine is available on the market.
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Total number of vaccines administered in Iran exceeds 75 mn
TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian health ministry announced Tue. that with the injection of 1,266,000 doses of the new Covid-19 vaccine since yesterday, the total number of Covid-19 vaccines consumed in the country exceeded 75 million doses so far.
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2 Iranian vaccines effective for vaccinating teenagers: Zali
TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Alireza Zali, the director of the Tehran Coronavirus Taskforce, said on Wednesday that two locally manufactured vaccines in Iran are highly effective for vaccinating teenagers.
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By: Behnam Tofighi
Vaccination center in Tehran works 24/7
TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Some vaccination centers in Tehran are working 24/7 in line with the government's instructions to step up the general vaccination rate. The photos show Kordestan vaccination center in the middle of Tehran run by Tehran Uni..
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2nd WHO statement on COVID-19 vaccination in Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – WHO acknowledges greatly the increase in frequency of vaccination recently after deployment of international and locally made vaccines in Iran.
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By: Majid Dehghanizadeh
Vaccination center in Yazd
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The vaccination center in Yazd is witnessing a large number of the people of the historic and touristy city in the southeast of Iran these days to get vaccinated against the Covid-19.
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By: Pantea Nikzad
Free vaccination of nomadic livestock
SHAHREKORD, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Every year, the stocks of nomads in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province are being vaccinated against Anthrax disease, Ovine rinderpest, and snow fever for free.
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Iran says over 7m people received Covid-19 vaccines so far
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Alireza Raeisi, Spokesman for National Task Force for Fighting Coronavirus, said Wed. that more than 8.1 million vaccines have been distributed throughout the country.
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Health minister issues permit to use COV-Iran Barakat
TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Health Minister Saeed Namaki has issued an emergency permit to use COV-Iran Barakat in the current vaccination of the population.
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Home-grown flu vaccine to meet domestic needs by next winter
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Head of Food and Drug Administration of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IFDA) Mohammadreza Shanesaz said Sunday that domestically-produced influenza vaccines will meet a considerable portion of the country's demands this year.
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14mn Iranians to receive Covid-19 vaccines by end of spring
TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Minister Saeid Namaki said on Sunday that by the end of the coming Iranian month of Khordad, as many as 14 million people will have received Covid-19 vaccines.
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Clinical trial of Iranian COVID-19 vaccine
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Clinical trials of the first Iranian corona vaccine, produced and manufactured by the domestic researchers at Execution of Imam Khomeini Order (EIKO), entitled COVIRAN Barekat” kicked off on Mon.
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Razi Covo-Pars Vaccine to be available in mid summer
TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – The President of Iran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran has expressed hope that the Iranian-made Razi Covo-Pars Covid-19 Vaccine will be available to use by mid-summer.
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Vaccine shortage made US diplomats seek help other countries
TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Citing government documents and US officials' statements, an American source reported that Washington diplomats had asked Russia and some other countries to help them receive the Covid vaccine.
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Second batch of Russian Sputnik-V vaccine
TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The second batch of the Russian Sputnik-V vaccine, including100,000 doses, to immunize against the coronavirus arrived at Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport on Friday.
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Sputnik V vaccine demonstrates 100% efficacy: Maduro
TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says clinical tests of the Russian Sputnik V anti-coronavirus vaccine demonstrated its 100% efficacy.
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Pres. hails Iran scientists for COVID-19 vaccine quest
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appreciated the country's researchers for efforts to find coronavirus medicine and vaccine.
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COVID-19 vaccine candidate results to be released in June
TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Professor Ugur Sahin gave a speech on "Developing COVID-19 mRNA vaccines" during the 7th Science and Technology Exchange Program (STEP) on May 28.
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Mustafa Prize Laureate Ugur Sahin makes breakthrough in finding Covid-19 Vaccine
TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) – Ugur Sahin's BioNTech has made great advances in developing a vaccine for Covid-19, ready to be tested on humans by the end of April.
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Iran to soon start mass production of coronavirus test kits: official
TEHRAN, Feb. 29 (MNA) – An official with Iran’s Vice-Presidency of Science and Technology said that the country will soon start mass production of home-grown coronavirus test kits.